Memoir Fragments and Indian Portraits From 19th Century Aesthetic
A long reminiscence recalls a couple with a dog named Woolley, their Devonshire golfing holiday memories, and the moral about youth versus middle age. The article then shifts to artist John Mixley Stanley, his Indian portraits, travels from 1840s to Montana, the Talequah council, a Smithsonian fire loss, and surviving works in Honolulu Victoria and Buffalo collections.
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Whitman
Ohio
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Fort Union
Honolulu
New York
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Hawaiian Museum
the King
Victoria
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Buffalo Historical Society
NYA Youths Prefer Private Jobs Over NYA Careers Say Supervisors
William A. McMurphy reports a statewide NYA survey finds youths generally willing to take private employment when wages and conditions are fair. Farm labor and domestic work with low pay are most declined, while some girls seek clerical training and may avoid domestic roles.
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Galt Wins Grand Championship At Montana Livestock Show
Bozeman noted Galt of Great Falls won the grand championship showmanship award at the Little International Livestock Show run by Montana State College students. Townsend’s William Kenney took the reserve championship title.
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First Montana photographer Stanley visited Fort Benton in 1853
In 1853 Isaac Stevens led a northern survey to the Pacific coast with John Mix Stanley as artist and photographer. Stanley carried a daguerreotype camera and produced portraits for Montana Indians, becoming one of the region’s earliest government-employed visual recorders. He gained regard as a medicine man figure among tribes.
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Diocesan Convention to Meet in Butte 1941
Havre reports the 1941 Episcopal diocese convention will be held in Butte. Delegates to the October national triennial convention in Kansas City include the Rev. Thomas Bennett from Missoula the Rev. Charles Wilson from Helena the Rev. Malcolm Jones from Great Falls and the Rev. William Reeves from Bozeman.
Knights of Columbus elects officials at Montana meeting
Jack L. White of Anaconda was re elected district deputy of the Montana state council. Lewistown was chosen as site of the 1941 convention at the closing session of the 36th annual Montana meeting. Edward M. Dott of Harlowton and Thomas Summerville of Deer were re elected secretary and another officer respectively.
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Deer
Iowa Leads as Top Corn Producing State in Union
Iowa remains the leading corn producing state, with Nebraska and Missouri close behind in national rankings. The report highlights Iowa's sustained output across current harvests and regional production shares.
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